Ecosystem services provided by small streams: an overview
Small streams constitute the majority of the water courses in a catchment and have specific
characteristics that distinguish them from larger streams and rivers. Despite their small size …
characteristics that distinguish them from larger streams and rivers. Despite their small size …
The importance of small waterbodies for biodiversity and ecosystem services: implications for policy makers
J Biggs, S Von Fumetti, M Kelly-Quinn - Hydrobiologia, 2017 - Springer
Small waterbodies, including ponds and small lakes, low-order streams, ditches and
springs, are the most numerous freshwater environments globally, are critical for freshwater …
springs, are the most numerous freshwater environments globally, are critical for freshwater …
Managing temporary streams and rivers as unique rather than second-class ecosystems
Temporary streams and rivers support biodiversity and provide valuable goods and
services, especially in arid and semi-arid landscapes. However, temporary streams and …
services, especially in arid and semi-arid landscapes. However, temporary streams and …
Ecosystem services provided by dry river socio-ecological systems and their drivers of change
MR Vidal-Abarca Gutiérrez, N Nicolás-Ruiz… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Dry rivers are a type of non-perennial river characterized by extreme dry conditions and
dominance of terrestrial habitats. They are present in all continents, being especially …
dominance of terrestrial habitats. They are present in all continents, being especially …
Preserving the biodiversity and ecological services of rivers: new challenges and research opportunities
Natural biogeochemical processes and diverse communities of aquatic biota regulate
freshwater quantity and quality in ways that are not sufficiently acknowledged nor …
freshwater quantity and quality in ways that are not sufficiently acknowledged nor …
Domesticated ecosystems and novel communities: challenges for the management of large rivers
Throughout the last centuries most large rivers have increasingly become humandominated
ecosystems as a result of land reclamation, floodplain drainage, hydropower production …
ecosystems as a result of land reclamation, floodplain drainage, hydropower production …
[PDF][PDF] Temporary streams: the hydrology, geography, and ecology of non-perennially flowing waters
OT McDonough, JD Hosen… - River ecosystems …, 2011 - ndl.ethernet.edu.et
Temporary streams represent a significant yet understudied and particularly vulnerable
portion of river networks. While the vast majority of stream and river research to date has …
portion of river networks. While the vast majority of stream and river research to date has …
Ecosystem services of streams and rivers
The ecosystem services concept has proliferated in the scientific literature over the past two
decades. This chapter provides an overview of the current understanding regarding …
decades. This chapter provides an overview of the current understanding regarding …
Ecosystem services of temporary streams differ between wet and dry phases in regions with contrasting climates and economies
R Stubbington, M Acreman, V Acuña… - People and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Temporary streams are dynamic ecosystems in which mosaics of flowing, ponded and dry
habitats support high biodiversity of both aquatic and terrestrial species. Species interact …
habitats support high biodiversity of both aquatic and terrestrial species. Species interact …
[引用][C] Conservation of ephemeral streams and their ecosystem services: what are we missing?
AJ Boulton - Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
More than thirty years ago when I commenced my PhD research on the ecology of
temporary1 streams, they were seen as something of an oddity. By far, most of the published …
temporary1 streams, they were seen as something of an oddity. By far, most of the published …